Uvalde School Board Fires Police Chief After Mass Shooting
SnopesAUG 2022
While those responsible for the terrible handling of this massacre should be held responsible, Pete Arredondo was thrown to the wolves. There were a multitude of law enforcement mistakes that expand far beyond just one commander or agency.
Arredondo's failures on the day of the shooting were so blatant anybody could see them. He failed at protecting the most vulnerable in his community - his primary job - when it mattered most. This is the right decision.
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